NOUN: "an odor left by an animal on a surface passed over" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "an odor left by an animal on a surface passed over" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. any property detected by the olfactory system
2. a distinctive odor that is pleasant
(verb)
1. apply perfume to
2. catch the scent of; get wind of

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SURFACE (verb)
1. put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
2. appear or become visible; make a showing
SURFACE (noun)
1. information that has become public
2. the outermost level of the land or sea
SURFACE (adjective)
1. on the surface
ANIMAL (adjective)
1. marked by the appetites and passions of the body
ANIMAL (noun)
1. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

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19. ADJECTIVE: "uneven and often crude in style"

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